Audition information

Position
Section second violin
Application deadline
March 11, 2019
Audition date
April 22–23, 2019
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(Posted on February 25, 2019; last updated almost 6 years ago)


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Audition Repertoire
Any Mozart concerto: the exposition of the first movement and the complete second movement
The exposition of the first movement of a standard 20th-Century concerto — with cadenza, if applicable
One movement from a Bach sonata or partita for solo violin
First violin orchestra excerpts
BachOrchestral Suite No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 58–end
BeethovenSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–73
BeethovenSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. II: 1–27
MozartSymphony No. 39, K. 543
  • Mvt. I: 1–16
  • Mvt. I: 26–96
ProkofievSymphony No. 1, “Classical”, Op. 25
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 2 before H
  • Mvt. IV: 1 to 2 before D
  • Mvt. IV: 4 before K to 7 after N
SchumannSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. II: 1–54
  • Mvt. III: 44–62
Second violin orchestra excerpts
BartókDivertimento for String Orchestra, BB. 118
  • Mvt. I: 1–41
MozartSymphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, K. 551
  • Mvt. IV: 1–115
Chamber music — second violin parts
BeethovenString Quartet Opus. 18, No. 6
  • Mvt. I, second violin: exposition
BeethovenString Quartet No. 10 in E♭ Major, Op. 74, “Harp”
  • Mvt. I: exposition
Possible sight-reading
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